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PLASTIC MAN #40
Cover Date: March 1953
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Alex Kotzky
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Credits:
| Art | Alex Kotzky |
| Assistant editing | Richard Arnold |
| Editing | Al Grenet |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- A circus troupe (first appearance for all; persuades an atomic scientist to stay with the circus and rebuild their rides)
- Wiggly Wanda (first appearance; a counterfeiter who performs as Little Egypt and seduces Dr. Burke)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in summer.
Credits:
Creators: saw no args
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Gaffer Diggs and Pug Gluck (first appearance for both; run a phony fat reducing clinic)
Credits:
Creators: saw no args
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Gus Glumm (first appearance; manager of a funeral home/boarding house)
- Fatso Rink and Ape App (first appearance; two known criminals waiting for plastic surgery)
- The Ghoul (Doc Cutter; first appearance; operating a clandestine plastic surgery clinic for crooks in the swamp)
Location(s):
- Sunburn City, FL
Credits:
Creators: saw no args
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Trapper Trane and his gang (first appearance for all)
Comment(s):
- This is a text story.
Credits:
Creators: saw no args
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Bow-Wow Barker Mob (first appearance for all)
- John Wilkes Booth
Other Character(s):
- Dinwiddy Doap (first appearance; a writer and inventor who creates a history viewing device that accidentally transports Plas and Woozy back in time)
- President Abraham Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln (temporarily saved by Plastic Man)
Story Reprinted in:
- Plastic Man #55 (October 1955)